SOLUTION: Two planes set out at 3pm from the same airfield headed in the same direction. The average speed of the first plane is 250mph slower than twice the speed of the second plane. In
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Question 92746: Two planes set out at 3pm from the same airfield headed in the same direction. The average speed of the first plane is 250mph slower than twice the speed of the second plane. In 3hrs. the first plane is 300 miles ahead of the second plane. How far did the second plane travel?
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